Bengals boast secondary depth

6:58 PM,
Jun. 18, 2014

Cincinnati free safety Reggie Nelson calls a play during a June 11 mandatory minicamp practice.

Written by

Paul Dehner Jr.
The Cincinnati Enquirer

There were a few high-profile cuts around the NFL last week, namely cornerbacks Chris Houston of Detroit and Brandon Flowers in Kansas City.

Both signed big contracts with their respective teams in recent years. Flowers signed a six-year, $50 million contract in 2011. Houston signed for $25 million in 2013 in Detroit to be their top corner. The Lions ate more than $5 million just to let him walk.

Some have speculated the Cincinnati Bengals will be going after such players, particularly Flowers. ...